Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 42.7 | 46.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.2 | Android 4.1 |
| 2011-03-16 | 2013-02-24 |
| -- | 7.83 x 4.76 x 0.42 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 400.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 187 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT8317T chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 0.30 MP |
| 5.5 | 0.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 is just a bit better than Galaxy Player 5, with a general score of 46.7 against 42.7. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android operating system, but Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 has the newer 4.1 version and Galaxy Player 5 has Android 2.3.5 version. The Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 counts with a much more powerful processor than Galaxy Player 5, because it has an extra graphics processor and a higher number of faster cores.
The Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Player 5, because although it has a quite lower pixels quantity per screen inch, it also counts with a much larger screen and a better 600 x 1024 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Player 5 has a very superior camera than Lenovo IdeaTab A1000. Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Player 5, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 also has more internal memory capacity.
Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 has a much better battery performance than Galaxy Player 5.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 is also a bargain compared to others.
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